CA FWD NEWS

This week in Realignment: October 25, 2013
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When 2,000 people on probation in Los Angeles County are unaccounted for, it is disconcerting to hear, especially for the public. But as always, there is context to a seemingly gaudy number.

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Initiative process scrutinized in PPIC roundtable
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PPIC’s Reforming California’s Initiative Process event, held Thursday afternoon in Sacramento, was an analysis of California’s popular but flawed process of direct democracy

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LA City Controller opens the data floodgates with new online resource
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The portal is a look into a massive amount of the city’s under-the-hood data that was launched this morning via a press conference at City Hall East.

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So, how long is your commute?
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Standing at the intersection of housing, jobs and transportation

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Criticism of new school funding law misses the mark
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Like all things that sound hunky dory, the law has drawn increasing caution, concern, and criticism, highlighted last week by a piece by EdSource’s Louis Freedberg on the potential weaknesses in the new school funding law. But some parts of his argument lack clarity in a manner that merits a response.

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VIDEO: Why the Summit is vital for the California economy
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Summit team members say why process is right place, right time

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126 local governments called out by state controller for not filing financial books
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Apparently some lessons are only learned the hard way as Bell and Stockton both showed up on a less-than-illustrious list recently.

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Sports and active lifestyle businesses driving San Diego economy
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

The impact of the SAL cluster is just like hosting four Super Bowls a year.

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